Downtown Travel Guide
Iowa City
Visit Downtown
Stay near popular Downtown attractions
Things to do

Self-Guided Iowa Scavenger Hunt: City of Literature
Top hotels in Downtown

Graduate by Hilton Iowa City
"Parking for taller vehicles sucks, have to walk over two blocks and it was 100° when I was there. And not having coffee available until after 7am is pretty lame."
Reviewed on 25 Jul 2026

Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown
"Just the best!! We come here for swim meets and it is my favorite place to stay!!"
Reviewed on 26 Jul 2026

Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University

Element by Marriott Iowa City
"Nice time"
Reviewed on 15 Jul 2026

Heartland Inn
"The room was clean, clean towels and bathroom. Very hot and humid outside made the ac run non stop! Breakfast was provided and complementary dinner offered Monday through Thursday."
Reviewed on 26 Jul 2026

SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Coralville Iowa City
Where to stay in Downtown

Mann
While visiting Mann, you might make a stop by sights like Iowa Old Capitol Building and University of Iowa Museum of Natural History.

Weber
While visiting Weber, you might make a stop by sights like Redbird Farms Wildlife Area and Frytown Conservation Area.

Twain
While there might not be top attractions in Twain, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Pleasant Valley Golf Course and Iowa City Public Library.

University Heights
While there might not be top attractions in University Heights, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Finkbine Golf Course and Kinnick Stadium.
Miller Orchard
When in Miller Orchard, you can plan a visit to Kinnick Stadium and Iowa Old Capitol Building, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.





